VENICE, Italy (CNS) — Visiting a lagoon of tiny islands, canals and narrow walkways for one day, Pope Francis moved around Venice by boat, bridge and electric golf cart. Tourists and residents, however, came to a standstill; many were marooned in small
Americans’ enduring fascination with the British Royal Family is highlighted by the recent surge of speculation and concern on social media platforms regarding the whereabouts and well-being of Catherine, Princess of Wales, following her absence from the public eye due to planned
“The Chosen” Season 4’s release on streaming platforms is postponed due to unresolved legal issues, as announced by the series creator Dallas Jenkins, causing a delay longer than initially anticipated. Despite this setback, the entire series is now available in U.S. theaters,
Nearly 75 years after he stopped teaching at The Catholic University of America in Washington, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (1895-1979) can still fill a campus auditorium.
The occasion was a March 7 screening of "Follow That Bishop!" a half-hour documentary made last year
The 96th Academy Awards ceremony March 10 saw director Christopher Nolan's biographical drama "Oppenheimer" overtaking the competition to win in seven of the 11 categories for which it was nominated, including Best Picture. The night's runner up, with four statuettes, was the
A look at the 10 films nominated for the 2024 Academy Award for Best Picture through the Catholic lens of human dignity.
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini faced life-threatening health struggles and a crippling fear of water due to a near-drowning experience. And yet, she founded an order of missionary sisters tending to the poor and orphaned in dangerous parts of New York City and
If its 2021 predecessor was a fine film, "Dune: Part Two" (Warner Bros.) is nothing short of a knockout. While director and co-writer Denis Villeneuve is firing on all cylinders aesthetically, however, this continuation of the franchise includes a few morally problematic
‘True Confessions’ offers inside perspectives on the modern challenges faced by the Catholic Church
Parishes closing or consolidating. Fewer and fewer people at Sunday Mass. An aging corps of priests and not enough new vocations to take their place. These and similar items combine in a pattern of downsizing by the Catholic Church nearly everywhere in
As a Catholic actor, Mark Wahlberg wants to encourage others to encounter God. “I think, hopefully, all the work that I’m doing outside and with the platform that I now have is to continue to do my part and encourage people to
Mother Frances Cabrini worked tirelessly for the 'physical, moral and spiritual welfare' of Italians in need. She is the subject of "Cabrini," a 2024 film from Angel Studios directed by Alejandro Monteverde scheduled for nationwide release March 8.